I think experimentation with other stuff is great. My real focus has been more-so trying to create a sound that I can build upon and get really comfo….

I try not to listen to a lot of music when I'm starting the recording process, because it can be so subtly influential..

People don't realize that there's no label and everything is self-financed and we make do and do our own thing. I was just happy to do my first video….

I think my music is born out of the music that I personally like to listen to. I love amazing singer-songwriters and diverse artists but it's importa….

I am very lucky to have people who care about me and care about my music. I think it would be irresponsible to not show them as much love back as the….

Treat every person you interact with, with the same sort of attention and respect which you hope they will give to you..

I think the craziest thing I've seen is probably a fan sleeping overnight for two nights before a show, which was probably a bit excessive - they sti….

I like to write from my life and the relationships that make it up. I think its important to use music to change people's moods. I try to write my st….

I love having fans of all ages but it's especially cool for me to have young fans. I hope to be a role model for kids who want to follow their dreams..

I'm only concerned with making music that I love and that my fans will respond to. I am happy to see other really good young artists able to flourish….

I've basically been able to do everything, I basically run my own career and the decisions I make - whether it's how I'm gonna roll out music, how I'….

I'm a Jewish kid who grew up loving hip hop in NY..

Money isnt what drives me, getting fans who truly understand what I'm about and want to see me live is where my head is at..

I really embrace things that I think people who like music can relate to, they grew up with the same stuff and know the same references so when they ….

My biggest regret is probably that it took me so long to find out what I want to do..

The blogosphere gives me my life, I am fortunate to have developed relationships with great websites who allow me to reach a whole ton of new people ….

In terms of everything, I'm happy and stand behind my video. If you can't tell we had a lot of fun doing it and you want to nitpick - I don't know. T….

I am a musician, a songwriter, music fan. I live in New York City and I love my job..

Its important to follow your dreams whatever that may be..

I'm treating every day as a special one and trying to live in the moment..

I feel like I have a very unique perspective especially for someone in the hip-hop genre. I'm not afraid to explore it, and how my upbringing then sh….